Longview Elementary Prek - Hickory NC Five Star Center License

737 12TH STREET SW , HICKORY NC 28602
(828) 485-0975

About the Provider

Description: LONGVIEW ELEMENTARY PREK is a Five Star Center License in HICKORY NC, with a maximum capacity of 36 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 18000616
  • Capacity: 36
  • Age Range: 3 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2024-02-13 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-12-07 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-12-07 Violation 840 .2820(b)
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. Two one-gallon jugs of bleach were stored above five feet in an unlocked cabinet. The teacher assistant moved the two one-gallon jugs of bleach to a locked cabinet.
2023-12-07 Violation 849 .0803(12)
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. One emergency medication expired in November 2023 and was not returned to the parent.
2023-12-07 Violation 1321 GS110-91(1)
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One child with a date of enrollment of 08/28/2023 did not have medical exam or health assessment record on file within 30 days of the first day of attendance. The health assessment on file was dated 11/02/2023.
2023-12-07 Violation 1324 .1804(c)
Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file. Two discipline policy acknowledgement statements signed and dated by parents did not include the date the child enrolled.
2023-12-07 Violation 1767 .3005 (a)(3)
The health assessment did not include a vision screening. One child health assessment on file did not include a vision screening and a vision screening was not completed by an alternate health care professional.
2023-12-07 Violation 1768 .3005 (a)(4)
The health assessment did not include a hearing screening. One child health assessment on file did not include a hearing screening and a hearing screening was not completed by an alternate health care professional.
2023-12-07 Violation 1867 .0605(k)(1-4)
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The mulch measured four to six inches under and within the fall zone of the green slide composite piece. The mulch measured zero to five inches under and within the fall zone of the swing set.
2023-12-07 Violation 1907 .0608(b)
A copy of the Prevention of Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not given to or explained to parents of newly enrolled children up to five years of age on or before the first day the child receives care at the center. One Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy acknowledgement statement signed and dated by the parent did not include the date the child enrolled.
2023-10-16 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-10-16 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The posted activity plan was not dated.
2023-10-16 Violation 533 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d)
Breast milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. One child had a water bottle from home that was not labeled with the child's name or dated.
2023-07-24 Announced Inspection No

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